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ventilative, a.|ˈvɛntɪleɪtɪv| [f. ventilate v. + -ive.] Of or pertaining to, producing or promoting, ventilation.
1791Bentham Panopl. I. Postscr. 199 Over these impure methods of obtaining heat, the ventilative is capable of possessing a great advantage. 1864Webster s.v., Ventilative apparatus. 1892A. E. Lee Hist. Columbus II. 576 The introduction of fireplaces and other ventilative expedients. |